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Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University is offering a four-week summer program for those learning … their translation skills while working on their language proficiency. Review of applications to enroll in the Summer … April 2. Enrollment is open to all college students; high school teachers, government officials and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/264

Nation's health inequality to be addressed in lecture, conference

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… that afflict particularly poor and minority members of American society. The inequality of health will be examined Wednesday and Thursday, … Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health, Gibbs founded and directed the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4772

Students claim second place in national social media marketing competition

Haworth College of Business

… Ashton Burke and Kaitlin Maley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two teams of marketing students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business competed as finalists in the Center for … makers at Sun King Brewing. "It is undeniably rare for a school to have two teams represented on a short national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53011

Award-winning WMU alumna is new Grand Rapids regional location director

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… Roehm KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Joanne Roehm , former director of Strategic Initiatives and LaughFest for Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids, took on the role of director for Western Michigan University's Grand Rapids … and I am so excited to help WMU-Grand Rapids become the school of choice for students in the area who are pursuing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64494

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The Epsilon Xi chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. fraternity is celebrating its … featuring Dennis W. Archer, play depicting experiences of black students on campus leading up to and following the … at Washtenaw Community College; Edgar Watson, retired K-12 school system educator, 1920 Sangren Hall, 4 p.m. Panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1826

German

Academics

… German Department of World Languages and Literatures As a student in WMU’s … program, you will be strongly encouraged to take advantage of study abroad opportunities, including our own … German are working in many different industries and types of organizations, including: Airlines Businesses and banks … will prepare you to teach German at the middle and high school levels. …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/german

Terrell named National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete

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… 2016 National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete. A native of Fort Wayne, Indiana, he is one of 12 athletes from across … bowl berths, including the first bowl victory in school history at the 2015 Bahamas Bowl. Boasting the top … percentages in the University's history, he ranks third in school annals for career passing yards (10,566), passing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36082

Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

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… his Russian language studies. Sipes was selected as one of 161 Boren Scholarship recipients for fall 2013 out of a historic high of 947 applicants from around the … the past three years, is a graduate of Bangor (Mich.) High School and a transfer student from Kalamazoo Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10903

Award winning U-M professor, author next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… Award winning U-M professor, author next up in Frostic Reading Series Submitted … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An accomplished author and University of Michigan professor will visit the Western Michigan … Helen Zell Writers' Program and also co-directs the Mojave School, a free creative writing workshop for teenagers in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30054

Social work grad empowered to uplift migrant and Latinx communities

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… public policy and administration with a specialization in school social work. It's an area she's gained experience … with already volunteering with El Concilio, a nonprofit organization in Kalamazoo serving the Hispanic … community. "I would really love to do social work in a school system," says Cortes. "Whenever I go to tutor at El …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67907